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Postfallotaspis

Trilobita - Redlichiida - Holmiidae

Taxonomy
Postfallotaspis was named by Orlowski (1985) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Atda-u Sepkoski's reference number: 885]. It is not extant. Its type is Postfallotaspis spinatus.

It was assigned to Olenellina by Palmer and Repina (1993); to Olenellida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Holmiidae by Jell and Adrain (2002).

Species
P. spinatus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Postfallotaspis Orlowski
1993Postfallotaspis Palmer and Repina p. 32
2002Postfallotaspis Jell and Adrain p. 429
2002Postfallotaspis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderRedlichiidaRichter 1932
suborderOlenellina
superfamilyOlenelloidea
familyHolmiidaeHupé 1953
genusPostfallotaspisOrlowski 1985

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Postfallotaspis Orlowski 1985
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Postfallotaspis spinatus Orlowski 1985
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available